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Washington D.C..$305 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 May, returning Thu, 29 May.Return flight with Sun Country Airlines and Allegiant Air.Outbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $305, select.
Washington D.C..$309 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Aug, returning Sun, 10 Aug.Return flight with Allegiant Air and Sun Country Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 10 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $309, select.
Washington D.C..$312 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $312, select.
Washington D.C..$322 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Sun, 8 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 8 Jun, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $322, select.
Washington D.C..$334 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 May, returning Wed, 28 May.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 23 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $334, select.
Washington D.C..$334 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Jun, returning Sat, 14 Jun.Return flight with Sun Country Airlines and Allegiant Air.Outbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sat, 7 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 14 Jun, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $334, select.
Washington D.C..$337 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May, returning Wed, 6 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $337, select.
Washington D.C..$344 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Jul, returning Sun, 20 Jul.Return flight with Allegiant Air and Sun Country Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 13 Jul, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 20 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $344, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Minneapolis to Washington Dulles flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Direct flights from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles

Minneapolis to Washington Dulles: Alternative routes

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Minneapolis to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$305
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week125

Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles is $305. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles.
WestJet, Delta and SkyWest Airlines fly direct from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles.
As of April 2025, there are 125 flights per week flying from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles.
The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles Airport on Sunday, 25 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington Dulles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know

  • Get your travels underway at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), the main airport in Minneapolis. Search for flights from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) that fly out of this base.

  • Hop on a direct flight from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 28 minutes.

  • Washington DC is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis. Washington Dulles International Airport is located in Washington DC, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.

  • Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is the most popular route. There are 49 direct departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, take the last flight with Delta at 20:10. Go for the first MSP to IAD departure operated by Sun Country Airlines at 06:14 if you want to get going earlier.

  • Your flight from Minneapolis to IAD won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • July is a peak travel month. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Minneapolis

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)

  • Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) leave from this terminal.

  • Choose from a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport departing from MSP. Book your ticket with one of these:

  • MSP is about 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will show you the best route and available public transport options.

  • In search of a convenient hotel close to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

About Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC

  • Washington Dulles International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 51 minutes.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 3 hours and 26 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Book a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport from $116 or travel return from just $305. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.

  • Score flight tickets from Minneapolis to IAD by booking 9 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • June is the cheapest month for tickets from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.

  • Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when prices go down. Timing is key for finding flight tickets from Minneapolis to IAD.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport. To skip the crowds, head for Washington DC in February when things are quieter.

  • The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Minneapolis to IAD in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Search for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC on average.

More about Washington DC

  • After booking your flight from Minneapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Washington DC:

  • White House Historical Association and The White House are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Washington DC to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Mall.

Complete your Washington DC trip with a car rental

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